
Oh Na-ra is a South Korean actress celebrated for her versatile performances across musical theater, television dramas, and film. Born in 1974, she first built her reputation on stage before becoming a familiar face in popular K-dramas such as Sky Castle, My Mister, Racket Boys, and Alchemy of Souls. Her ability to bring humor, warmth, and sharp emotional detail to supporting roles has made her one of the most recognizable character actresses of her generation, and her career continues to thrive well into her 50s.
Oh Na-ra was born on October 26, 1974, in Seoul, South Korea. As she is 51 years old. Her zodiac sign is Scorpio. She is the eldest of two siblings and grew up in a family that faced significant challenges, including her father’s business difficulties and her younger brother’s intellectual disability. These experiences helped shape her strong work ethic and determination.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Oh Na-ra (오나라) |
| Nickname | Jin-jin (찐찐), Hashimoto Jin-jin |
| Profession | Actress |
| Date of Birth | 26 October 1974 |
| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Friends | Hyoyeon (효연) |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Current Residence | South Korea (reported Hanam / Seoul area) |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s in Dance (Kyung Hee University); Master’s studies in Musical Theater (Dankook University) |
Career
Oh Na-ra began her professional career by joining the Seoul Performing Arts Company in 1996 and made her stage debut the following year in the musical Simcheong. She went on to perform in a wide range of productions, including Bari, All That Jazz, Broadway 42nd Street, Empress Myeongseong, Love in the Rain, and Mamma Mia. In the early 2000s she spent time with Japan’s prestigious Shiki Theatre Company, gaining valuable international experience.
After returning to Korea, she took leading roles in creative musicals such as I Love You, Finding Kim Jong-wook, Singles, and Jeomjeom. Her musical work earned her major awards, including Best New Actress at the 2006 Daegu International Musical Festival and Best Actress at the 12th Korea Musical Awards for Finding Kim Jong-wook.
She made her television debut in 2008 with a small role in SBS’s My Sweet Seoul. For several years she balanced supporting parts in dramas while continuing stage work. Her breakthrough on screen came in 2018 with memorable supporting roles in the critically acclaimed My Mister (as Jung-hee) and the massive hit Sky Castle (as Jin Jin-hee). These performances significantly raised her public profile.
Subsequent roles in Racket Boys (2021), Alchemy of Souls (2022–2023), and films such as Perhaps Love (2021) further solidified her reputation. She has also appeared in variety programs including Sixth Sense and Apartment 404. In recent years she has continued working steadily, with projects in 2025 including Villains Everywhere, The Nice Guy, and special appearances in Love Take Two and Confidence Queen. She is represented by Management A.M.9.
Oh Na-ra Husband
Oh Na-ra keeps her family life relatively private. She has a younger brother who lives with an intellectual disability; her parents have spoken about raising her with extra affection to create a brighter home environment. She has been in a long-term relationship with musical actor and acting instructor Kim Do-hoon since 2000. The couple met while performing in the musical Empress Myeongseong. As of 2025–2026 they have been together for 25 years and have chosen not to marry, stating that they are happy with their current relationship and do not feel the need to formalize it. They have no children.
Physical Appearance
| Height | 164 cm (5 feet 4.5 inches) |
| Weight | 47 kg (approximately 104 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Dark brown |
| Hair Color | Black (often styled naturally or with soft waves) |
| Body Type | Slim |
| Blood Type | O |
Oh Na-ra Drama List
Selected Television Dramas
- My Sweet Seoul (2008) – Senior Jang
- Pretty Mom, Pretty Woman (2010) – Oh Jung-hee
- Queen of Reversals (2010–2011) – Bong Hae-keum
- Miss Ajumma (2011) – Kim Hyun-sook
- Yong-pal (2015) – Charge nurse
- Chicago Typewriter (2017) – Secretary Kang
- My Mister (2018) – Jung-hee
- Sky Castle (2018–2019) – Jin Jin-hee
- Woman of 9.9 Billion (2019–2020) – Yoon Hee-joo
- Chip In (2020) – Ji-hye
- Racket Boys (2021) – Ra Yeong-ja
- Alchemy of Souls (2022–2023) – Maidservant Kim / Kim Do-joo
- Villains Everywhere (2025) – Oh Na-ra
- The Nice Guy (2025) – Park Seok-kyung
- Love Take Two (2025) – Lee Yeo-jung (special appearance)
Selected Films
- Dancing Queen (2012) – Ra-ri
- Marriage Blue (2013) – Ko Sun-ok
- Because I Love You (2017) – Detective Park’s wife
- Perhaps Love (2021) – Mi-ae
- Men of Plastic (2022) – Mi-jung
- Count (2023) – Il-seon
Oh Na-ra Net Worth
Oh Na-ra’s estimated net worth in 2026 is approximately $3–5 million USD. Her primary income sources include acting fees from television dramas and films, earlier musical theater work, variety show appearances, and occasional brand collaborations.
Social Media Presence
- Instagram: @sabita_5
- Other major platforms (X/Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok) are less actively used or not prominently maintained under her name.
FAQs
How old is Oh Na-ra?
She is 51 years old (born October 26, 1974).
Is Oh Na-ra married?
No. She has been in a long-term relationship with Kim Do-hoon since 2000 but they have not married.
Who is Oh Na-ra’s boyfriend?
Kim Do-hoon, a former musical actor who now works as an acting instructor and runs a wine bar.
What is Oh Na-ra famous for?
Her supporting roles in Sky Castle, My Mister, Racket Boys, and Alchemy of Souls, as well as her earlier success as a musical theater actress.
What is Oh Na-ra’s height?
164 cm (5 feet 4.5 inches).
Does Oh Na-ra have children?
No public information indicates that she has children.